Famous People with Name James

James Churchill Oliver            Origin/Culture/Country: American

James Churchill Oliver: was a U.S. Representative from Maine.Oliver was elected as a Republican to the Seventy-fifth, Seventy-sixth, and Seventy-seventh Congresses (January 3, 1937-January 3, 1943). He was an unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1942. He served as lieutena

James T. Brett            Origin/Culture/Country: American

James T. Brett: is a former American politician who is the current president and CEO of The New England Council. He is also the Chairman of the President’s Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities.As a member of the House, served as Chairman of the Joint Commi

James Vincent DiPaola            Origin/Culture/Country: American

James Vincent DiPaola: was county sheriff of Middlesex County, Massachusetts, from 1996 until his death in 2010. He had served as a Malden police officer for 18 years and was a Massachusetts state representative from 1993 to 1996. On November 26, 2010, DiPaola committed suicide

James Paul Jajuga            Origin/Culture/Country: American

James Paul Jajuga: is an American politician who served as Massachusetts Secretary of Public Safety from 2001 to 2003 and representated the Third Essex District in the Massachusetts Senate from 1991 to 2001.

James Johnston "Jim" Blanchard            Origin/Culture/Country: American

James Johnston "Jim" Blanchard: is a politician from the U.S. state of Michigan. A Democrat, Blanchard has served in the United States House of Representatives, as the 45th Governor of Michigan, and as United States Ambassador to Canada.He commenced practice in Lansing and served as leg

Arthur Horace James            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Arthur Horace James: was an American politician. He served as the 31st Governor of Pennsylvania from 1939 until 1943.He was elected governor as a Republican when the Democratic machine (led by U.S. Senator Joe Guffey) decided not to support the popular Democratic Lieutenant G

William S. James            Origin/Culture/Country: American

William S. James: was a politician from the U.S. state of Maryland. James was first elected to office as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates representing Harford County in 1946, and after serving two terms was elected to the Maryland Senate in 1954. He would serve

Sharpe James            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Sharpe James: is a Democratic politician and convicted felon from New Jersey, who served as State Senator for the 29th Legislative District and was 35th Mayor of Newark, New Jersey. James was the second African American Mayor of Newark and served five, four-year terms

Ollie Murray James            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Ollie Murray James: was a Democrat, represented Kentucky in the United States House of Representatives and the United States Senate. In 1902 James sought and won election to the United States House of Representatives from Kentucky's 1st district, the far western part of the

Letitia A. "Tish" James            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Letitia A. "Tish" James: is an American lawyer, activist and politician in the Working Families Party. She is the current New York City Council member for Brooklyn's 35th Council District. Elected in November 2003, she represents the neighborhoods of Clinton Hill, Fort Greene, pa